Sentence examples for if the alter from inspiring English sources

We will test the following hypotheses:  H1: The ego will be more likely to engage in a given behaviour if the alter also does so.

H3: The association between ego-alter behaviours will be greater with ego-alter homogeneity The first hypothesis, H1, describes that we expect that the ego will be more likely to exercise regularly if the alter also exercises regularly, and that they will be more likely to eat healthily if the alter eats healthily.

We can use these results to estimate what would happen to the happiness of the ego if the alter were "switched" from being unhappy to being happy that is, if the alters "become" happy.

For instance, Christakis and Fowler 8 report: "If an ego stated that an alter was his or her friend, the ego's chances of becoming obese appeared to increase by 57% if the alter became obese … between mutual friends, the ego's risk of obesity increased by 171%".

Although past research has indicated that behaviour clustering amongst adolescents tends to be due to selection into groups with shared preferences in regards to the focal behaviour [ 34, 35], results that indicate that the ego is more likely to behave in a certain way if the alter is similar to them in a number of different ways would suggest that homophilous influence is being exerted [ 36].

For example, if the alter is a child, bring out crayons and paints.

Such studies can help experts prepare for pandemics, but they also pose risks if the altered pathogen should escape the lab.

We next investigated if the altered emotional-like state exhibited by the knockouts, could alter their learning ability in an active avoidance paradigm.

It's hard to know if the altered histone gene configuration might affect the degree of the change caused by the H3K56 changes.

To determine if the altered genes are region-specific, we compared the changes observed in the cerebellum to those previously reported in the hypothalamus (19).

We then investigated if the altered steady-state level of mature miR-133a was a consequence of failure to produce the primary RNA transcript in the nucleus.